Woodchester Park SSSI

Woodchester Park is a 214.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1966. The park grounds are owned and maintained by the National Trust, with Woodchester Mansion managed by the Woodchester Mansion Trust.

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Nature reserve
Description: National Trust UK nature reserve
Also known as: “Woodchester Park” and “Woodchester Park National Trust”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The New Lawn and Nympsfield Long Barrow.

The New Lawn

Stadium

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The New Lawn, also known as The Bolt New Lawn for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. It has been the home stadium of National League club Forest Green Rovers since 2006.

Nympsfield Long Barrow

Archaeological site

Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Nympsfield Long Barrow is the remains of a Neolithic burial site or barrow, located close to the village of Nympsfield in Gloucestershire, South West England.

Boat House

Historic building

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Boat House is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stroud and Nailsworth.

Stroud

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Stroud is at the heart of the Five Valleys in the Cotswolds. It is in Gloucestershire, England. There's many fine, beautiful and interesting things to see but it's not "pretty" in the way that similar sized towns in the Cotswolds or Gloucestershire are.